Subject: Re: pkg/36842: Annoying lines on iBook G4 with xorg
To: None <joerg@NetBSD.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org, pkgsrc-bugs@netbsd.org,>
From: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 08/27/2007 23:15:08
The following reply was made to PR pkg/36842; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net>
To: Magnus Henoch <mange@freemail.hu>
Cc: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: pkg/36842: Annoying lines on iBook G4 with xorg
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 18:13:03 -0500 (CDT)
On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Magnus Henoch wrote:
> "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net> writes:
>
> > I see the xf86-video-ati/src/radeon_driver.c from X.org doesn't have
> > this ibookhacks option. It has a ReverseDisplay option.
>
> Do you mean ReverseDDC? When I try it, I get output only on the
> external screen; the internal screen is blank.
No.
OPTION_REVERSE_DISPLAY ReverseDisplay
(I don't know if it helps you though.)
> > Anyways can you report this to the Xorg also? Maybe a bugzilla bug report
> > to them?
>
> I found a bug with the same problem, and attached the patch there:
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9955
>
> Magnus
Thanks. That makes it easier for pkgsrc to get upstream to fix problems.
Jeremy C. Reed